CVE-2016-6302
HIGH7.5EPSS 10.6%Published: 9/16/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The tls_decrypt_ticket function in ssl/t1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not consider the HMAC size during validation of the ticket length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a ticket that is too short.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/opensslfrom 0, < 1.0.2h-r3
- Debian/opensslfrom 0, < 1.0.2i-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |